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Timely and topical, Current Legal Issues in Criminal Justice is a collection of in-depth essays on “hot-button” issues. The contributors–renowned scholars who have taught criminal justice and written extensively on legal issues–approach their material from both legal and sociological perspectives in order to give students a more nuanced understanding of each topic. Short, framing introductions preface each article and put ...

Criminal Evidence: An Introduction, Third Edition, provides comprehensive and applied coverage of the rules of evidence, along with numerous case excerpts that clearly illustrate those rules. Using engaging, straightforward language, authors John L. Worrall, Craig Hemmens, and Lisa S. Nored offer an invaluable and innovative resource for both students and instructors. Concentrating on the Federal Rules of Evidence, this distinctive text presents ...

The best introduction to law and society, with a sociolegal approach featuring coverage of gender, race, class, and comparative law.